 may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make...  The Dramatic Works and Poems - Page 224by William Shakespeare - 1843Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 572 pages
...ufual height, Or even as well ufe Queftion with the Wolf, The Ewe bleat for the Lamb : When you behold, You may as well forbid the Mountain Pines To wag their high Tops, and to make no noife When they are fretted with the gufts of Heav'n. You may as well do any thing moft hard, As feek... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1762 - 454 pages
...go ftand upon the beach, And bid the main flood 'bate his ufual height. You may as well ufe queftion with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb. Vou may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noife, ££)>.What,wouldft... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1767 - 454 pages
...go Hand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his ufual height. You may as well ufe queftion with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for...mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noife, When "they are fretted with the gufts of heav'n. You may as well do any thing moft hard, As... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 370 pages
...go ftand upon the beach, And bid the main flood 'bate his ufual height. You may as well ufe queftion with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb. You may as well forbid the mountain-pines To wag their high tops, and to make a noife, When they are fretted with the gulls of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 474 pages
...go ftand upon the beach, And bid the main flood 'bate hisufual height. You may as well ufe queftion with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for...mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noife, When they are fretted with the gufts of heaven. You may as well do any thing moft hard, As feek... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 456 pages
...go (land upon the beach, And bid the main flood bats his ufual height. You may as well ufe queft on with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for...mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noife, When they are fretted with the gufts of heav'n. You may as well do any thing moft hard, As feek... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 598 pages
...ftand upon the beach, And bid the main flood 'bate his ufual height ; You may as well ufc queftion with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for...mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noife, Whtn they are fretted with the gulls of heaven ; You may as well do any thing moft hard, As... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790 - 694 pages
...L-jl. ^ Weary feven nights, nine times nine, (hall he dwindle, peake and pine Macb::b. Pint [tree] You may as well forbid the mountain pines to wag their high tops M. fPcn. — Behind the tuft of pints I met them Winter's Tale. — Thus droops this lofty pine, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1791 - 702 pages
...the bold waç by tlreir praifes holder - Love*t Labor Löß Wa%. Let «S wag then - - ' Merry IV. — You may as well forbid the mountain pines to wag their high top$ Mer. of r'm — It is ten o'clock ; thus may we fee how the woild wags jg, foa Litt A — For... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...go ftand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his ufual height; "fou may as well ufe queftioa with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for...the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines Perhaps Shakfpeare calls the bagpipe ivvollen, from the bag being generally covered with woollen cloth.... | |
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